10 major tourist centres in South-South Nigeria

With diverse people and cultures, Nigeria is widely recognised and celebrated for distinguishing itself through its history, legend, natural beauty and conquest. From rain forests in the south, broad savanna woodlands in the centre to a semi-desert region in the north, Nigeria offers a remarkable range of physical beauty and hospitality, all available to be... Read More

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Tourist centres in South-South Nigeria

December 30, 2021

Abimbola Adebakin wins popular vote in YNaija Person of the Year 2021 poll | Editor’s Pick to be announced Friday

Abimbola Adebakin, one of the country’s foremost purveyors of medical solutions has emerged popular vote winner in a poll conducted by YNaija.com; Africa’s foremost youth-centered web and social media platform, for its 2021 Person of the Year. The development follows the close of polls on Wednesday, 29th December 2021 after voting for the recognition had... Read More

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December 30, 2021

Profile of ‘Nigeria’s Youth’ | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

The great Spanish artist; Pablo Picasso once said, “the young do not know enough to be prudent and therefore they attempt the impossible and achieve it, generation after generation.” In recent times, the Nigerian youth have been attempting the seemingly impossible task of making Nigeria a free nation, and it appears to be slowly becoming... Read More

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December 30, 2021

Profile of Mo Abudu | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

Within the entertainment business in Africa, very few (if any at all), can make boast of enjoying as much success as Mo Abudu in the year 2021. From initiating programmes for young aspiring filmmakers to building a tower of epic proportion, there was no slowing down for the business tycoon. Mo Abudu’s rise to prominence... Read More

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EbonyLife, EbonyLife Academy, EbonyLife Media, EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu, Moments with Mo, netflix, Nigerian film industry, Oloture, YNaija Person of the Year, YNaija Person of the Year 2021, YPOTY

December 30, 2021

Profile of Ayo ‘Wizkid’ Balogun | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

If you ever in search of a single word to describe this personality, it will be ‘transcendent.’ Taking a cue from Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Wizkid has been the single biggest driving force in the evolution of the music genre. While artistes like Burna Boy and Davido have made major contributions to its growth, it... Read More

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‘Made in Lagos’, 64th Grammy Awards, afrobeat, Big Wiz, Billboard World Album Chart, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, spotify, Tems, wizkid, YNaija Person of the Year, YNaija Person of the Year 2021, YPOTY

December 30, 2021

Profile of Hon. Justice Doris Okuwobi | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

Honorable Justice Doris Okuwobi (Rtd.) is a highly accomplished legal practitioner, who since the start of her career has made major strides within the Nigerian legal system. Lately, her name found itself on the lips of many Nigerians owing to her appointment as Chairperson of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of... Read More

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#EndSARS, #Endsars protests, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Hon. Justice Doris Okuwobi, Lagos State Judiciary, Lekki Shootings, Lekki Toll Plaza, YNaija Person of the Year, YNaija Person of the Year 2021, YPOTY

December 30, 2021

Profile of Dr. Akintoye Akindele | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

A Nigerian entrepreneur and investor in the Africa tech ecosystem, Dr. Akintoye Akindele is very passionate about the development and growth of entrepreneurs in Africa. He is Founder and Chairman of Platform Capital; a venture capital firm focused on providing principal investment as well as advisory for startups firms in Africa, and current CEO of... Read More

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Diatom Impact, Dr. Akintoye Akindele, Duport Midstream, Koniku, Oil and Gas CEO of the Year, Platform Capital, Synergy Capital, The Alvin Report, YNaija Person of the Year, YNaija Person of the Year 2021, YPOTY

December 30, 2021

Profile of D’Tigress | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

Few years ago, Basketball icon, LeBron James took a political stand against racism in the United States; leading journalist, Laura Ingraham to famously issue him a reply, “Shut up and dribble.” The Nigerian female basketball team, D’Tigress, faced a similar plight. Over the years, they’ve taken stands on some major issues affecting them, and the... Read More

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December 30, 2021

Profile of David ‘Davido’ Adeleke | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

As the popular saying which emphasises the importance of music goes, “music is medicine for the soul.” Nowhere in the world could this be more literal than in this part of the woods. Not only is Nigerian music one of the thin threads keeping youths from falling off the edge, it has been a source... Read More

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December 30, 2021

Profile of Abimbola Adebakin | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

With a career spanning the length and breadth of the health sector, Abimbola Adebakin has become one of the country’s foremost purveyors of medical solutions. A highly innovative health practitioner, who has taken a tech driven approach to addressing some major health concerns within the country, she is the Chief Executive Officer for Advantage Health... Read More

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December 30, 2021

Profile of Kamaru Usman | YNaija Person of the Year 2021 Nominee

There’s momentary greatness and there’s lasting greatness; one so immense and sure to go down in the history books. Following Kamaru Usman’s accomplishments this year, it’s safe to say that he is on a fast track to the latter. There was hardly any Mixed Martial Artist in the world that had a year comparable to... Read More

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Coby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Kamaru Usman, Khabib Nurmagomedov, The Nigerian Nightmare, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Welter Weight Championship, YNaija Person of the Year, YPOTY

December 30, 2021

Profile of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala | Nominee for YNaija Person of the Year 2021

When you speak about inspiration to women, it doesn’t get any higher than what Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala represents. A volley of success, having excelled at every venture she’s been in, as well as every appointment she’s accepted. The latest being her rise to become Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO); a position that... Read More

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December 29, 2021

8 best hotels in Southwest Nigeria

For those who use restaurants, hotels, visit shopping centres and amusement parks, the experience comes in different forms. People who use hotels in Southwest Nigeria can testify to the amazing experience they go home with. We may not be able to count the number of hotels in Southwest Nigeria, even if we tried, this is... Read More

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December 29, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Lekki Massacre, Trouble in the NDDC…The Wildest Scandals of the Year

Even we cannot believe all of this mess. 10. Governor’s aide caught doing fraud Abidemi Rufai, erstwhile aide to governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state was arrested in New York while heading to Nigeria in May. He was said to have used the identities of more than 100 American residents to steal more than $350,000 in unemployment... Read More

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December 29, 2021

Healthier Alternatives for Consumers

by Lanre Odusile Consumers are increasingly interested in living wellness-oriented lifestyles. This entails being particularly conscious of what they put in their bodies – what they consume. This consciousness covers their choices of food, beverages, snacks, fruits and other consumables. These consumers closely watch calorie intake and the nutritional elements in whatever they consume. Data... Read More

#YNaija2021Review: Lai on Twitter ban, Emefiele on Aboki FX, Oyedepo on vaccines…10 Worst Quotes we heard this Year

Just. Stop. Talking. 10. “Are you in PDP? Are you a wolf in sheep’s clothing?”- Senator Oluremi Tinubu This was Senator Remi Tinubu’s flippant response to a genuine concern by her same political party colleague about the dismal state of the country’s security architecture. How hard can it be to see beyond the privilege of... Read More

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#YNaija2021Review, Abubakar Malami (SAN), bishop david oyedepo, Dowen College, General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), Godwin Emefiele, iaboyeji, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, lai mohammed, Okezie Ikpeazu, Principal, Senator Oluremi Tinubu

December 28, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: FGN vs Twitter, Adichie vs Akwaeke, Teni vs Shizzi…The Top 10 Beefs of the Year

Let there be carnage! 10. Tonto Dikeh vs Bobrisky Sometime actor, Tonto Dikeh and let’s face it, sometime actor too Bobrisky used to be thick as thieves claiming only death could put an end to their friendship. They are both alive today, but their friendship unraveled quickly. They would pick up on subs, unfollow and... Read More

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#YNaija2021Review, Akwaeke Emezi, Annie Idibia, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Bobrisky, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, emirates, Federal Government of Nigeria, Femi Fani Kayode, lagos, Nedu, precious chikwendu, Seyi Shay, Shizzi, Teni, tiwa savage, tonto dikeh, Twitter, Uzoamaka Ohiri

December 28, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Facebook blackout, Olu of Warri, Obi Cubana’s cows…10 moments that broke the internet

We could not stop talking. Or Tweeting (until they stopped us.) Coronation of Olu of Warri There wasn’t a lot of good news to unite Nigerians across differences on social media this year but the splashy coronation of the 21st Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III managed to do just that. Streamed live on... Read More

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December 27, 2021

The advertising industry in Nigeria: Maximising the post-COVID reality – Seyi Tinubu

Since the launch of the first news outlet in Nigeria in 1859, Nigeria’s advertising industry has grown to become a flourishing self-sustaining ecosystem valued at a whopping 425 million U.S. dollars as of 2017 and a projected foreseeable exponential growth in the coming years as a result of the dominance of internet revenue. While many... Read More

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December 27, 2021

Vendease hosted the biggest games festival and it was a blast! Here’s what you missed

What happens when you mix food, games and music? You get the Vendease Games Festival! Vendease, Africa’s leading AgriFoodTech brand, held the second edition of its annual games festival on December 11 at Landmark Beach, Victoria Island. The event which played host to fun lovers who were looking to kick off their detty December in... Read More

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December 25, 2021

REDTV’s feature length movie, Unintentional, to premier on Boxing Day

The United Bank for Africa (UBA)’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, is launching its star-studded blockbuster movie, ‘Unintentional’ on boxing day, December 26th, 2021. The movie stars some of Africa’s biggest names in the movie industry, featuring Kate Henshaw, Efa Iwara, OmowumI Dada, Beverly Osu, Chioma Okoli, Tina MBA, Mike Uchegbu. Unintentional is a feel good, love... Read More

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December 24, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: ISWIS, Tea with Tay, #WithChude… 10 podcasts that led the charts this year

As of April 2021, data on Spotify shows Nigeria has over 2.9 million podcast titles available to Spotify listeners in the country. Even earlier, in 2020, it was reported that Apple Podcasts is home to more than 500,000 podcasts covering topics across many fields, and racking up new listeners by the minute. From podcasts like longtime regulars Loose Talk,... Read More

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December 24, 2021

MTV Base Roundtable set to rank the hottest Nigerian songs of 2021

MTV Base has asked the expertise of a star-studded panel of music heads to determine the year’s top 20 Nigerian hits. The highly anticipated MTV Base Roundtable 2021 will be as hot as ever as we discover which Nigerian songs made the most impact in the industry this year. Watch the highly anticipated special exclusively... Read More

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December 24, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Simi’s Woman, Ladipoe’s Running, Essence … Peep the 10 Best Music Videos of the Year

#YNaija2021Review: Simi’s Woman, Ladipoe’s Running, Essence … Peep the 10 Best Music Videos of the Year 2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. These were the best of the best of the music videos. 10. Obim-... Read More

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December 23, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Omah Lay’s Understand, Nathaniel Bassey, Essence…Peep the 10 Biggest Music Videos of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. Thanks to stats made available by YouTube, these were the biggest and most popular videos of the year. Beyond viewership which obviously was the biggest criterion, YouTube considered other... Read More

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December 23, 2021

Trust Jojo Siwa in the All-Star Nickmas Spectacular, along with Baby Shark’s Big Show and more to get your kids through the holiday season

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The festive season has arrived, and Nickelodeon (DStv Channel 305), Nicktoons (DStv Channel 308), and Nick Jr (DStv Channel 307) are jam-packed with exciting content to keep kids engaged throughout the holidays. This includes the latest episodes of Baby Shark’s Big Show, The Side Hustle and Jojo Siwa in The All-Star Nickmas... Read More

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December 23, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Essence, Peru, Love Nwantiti… The 10 Biggest Songs of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. This year end list is arrived at by considering streaming numbers across reports by four of the major streaming platforms- Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, Boom Play and Audiomack- cultural... Read More

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#YNaija2021Review, bounce, Buju, Ckay, Davido, Dj Kaywise, Essence, feeling, Fireboy DML, highway, Jowo, KPK (Ko Por Ke), Ladipoe, Lojay, Love Nwantiti, Mohbad, monalisa, Olamide, Peru, Phyno, Rexxie, Ruger, Tems, wizkid

December 22, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Rock, Bling, Egedege…The 10 Best Pop Songs of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. These were the best of the best. 10. Egedege- Larry Gaaga ft. Theresa Onuorah X Flavour X Phyno The harmonic Egedege traditional music pioneered by the iconic Queen Theresa... Read More

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December 22, 2021

#YNaija2021Review: Barnabas, Water & Garri, Pandemic…See Our 10 Best EPs/Mixtapes of the Year

2021 was the year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. From long awaited debut records to cross-generational statements, these were the best of the best. 10. LV N ATTN- Lojay x Sarz Truth be told, Sarz’s attachment to any... Read More

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December 22, 2021

7 best Hotels in Northern Nigeria

For those who use restaurants, hotels, visit shopping centres and amusement parks, the experience comes in different forms. People who use hotels in Northern Nigeria can testify to the amazing experience they go home with. We may not be able to count the number of hotels in Northern Nigeria, even if we tried, this is... Read More

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Hotels in Northern Nigeria

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